6 Back Lane, Kington Magna, Gillingham, SP8 5EL
About 6 Back Lane
6 Back Lane is a two-bedroom detached house in Kington Magna, Gillingham, Gillingham (SP8 5EL). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 850 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (May 2016) shows an E (score 46), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in July 2015 the rating was G, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Average; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and lighting dropped from Very Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 101), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from May 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include notable views.
On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2015–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £347,000 is 24.8% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£327/sq ft) was about 38% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold March 2019 for £278,000.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
- Notable viewsYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
6 Back Lane sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 12 May 2026
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler
Fuel source changed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency improved
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Planning history
6 Back Lane has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 6 Back Lane
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
6 Back Lane valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£347,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.1% per year over 3 years.
£278,000
Growth on file: 9.1% per year over 3 years.
Sales timeline
8 March 2019Most recent
£278,000
+32.4%over 3 years21 December 2015
£210,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SP8 5EL: £360,000 (2024–2017).
Nearby sales in SP8 5EL
2 Back Lane, Kington Magna, Gillingham, SP8 5EL
Sold Aug 2024
£376,0001 Back Lane, Kington Magna, Gillingham, SP8 5EL
Sold Jun 2024
£285,0005 Back Lane, Kington Magna, Gillingham, SP8 5EL
Sold Aug 2023
£380,0003 Back Lane, Kington Magna, Gillingham, SP8 5EL
Sold Sept 2021
£360,0007 Back Lane, Kington Magna, Gillingham, SP8 5EL
Sold Dec 2003
£180,000
Everything we know about 6 Back Lane, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Back Lane homes
6 Back Lane is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£3,519
Street avg £3,233
Floor Area
79 m²
Street avg 83 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.8 t/year
Street avg 4.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Pill Meadow — bus stop.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.0dB